[Wien] About mBJ convergence

Laurence Marks L-marks at northwestern.edu
Sun Sep 8 18:47:56 CEST 2013


With the older mixer, to start mBJ going it was best to run some
cycles with 0.1 and PRATT first, then switch to MSR1.

With the current mixer this should be better, perhaps sometimes you
might also want to start with a few (5-10) PRATT steps.

In general MSR1 converges much better.

On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Muhammad Sajjad <sajjadpu at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Okoye
> Thank you for your suggestion, I have tried this already and repeated it
> again with mixing factor 0.3, but the problem is still there. Any other
> suggestion Okoye and other Wien2k users please?
>
> Regards
>
>
> On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 9:36 PM, <okoyecmi at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> I think you should increase the mixing factor after some initial scf
>> cycles. This is contained in the UG.
>> Regards
>> C M I Okoye
>> Sent from my BlackBerry wireless device from MTN
>>
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